Type:
              Orchestras
          Music/Artistic Director:
              Michael Morgan
          Founded:
              1988
What they do best:
              The Oakland Symphony is a community-focused professional orchestra that aims to make classical music accessible to all audiences. With a commitment to commissioning and performing new works, the Oakland Symphony also collaborates with Oakland Unified School District and other organizations to bring music to those who might never otherwise experience a live concert.
Where to hear them:
              Paramount Theater, Oakland
Learn More:
              www.oebs.org